Automotive
| "I'm Back, Baby!" - says the Outlander PHEV |
Models - Mitsu Outlander is back
In the remaining ranking, the C-Max Energi is tied in #7 with the Renault Kangoo ZE, both have 4.422 units, while the #10 Ford Fusion Energi is closing in to the #9 Mitsu I-Miev.
Not present in this ranking, but worth noticing, the Volvo V60 Plug-In achieved a brilliant #6 position in September, mostly thanks to their success in the Netherlands.
| Pl | WORLD | Sept. | YTD | % | '12Pl |
| 1 | Nissan Leaf | 4.739 | 33.106 | 25 | 3 |
| 2 | Chevrolet Volt (1) | 2.073 | 19.997 | 15 | 1 |
| 3 | Tesla Model S | 2.062 | 14.850 | 11 | 7 |
| 4 | Toyota Prius Plug-In | 1.649 | 14.021 | 11 | 2 |
| 5 | Renault Zoe | 580 | 6.566 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | 772 | 5.855 | 4 | N/A |
| 7 | Ford C-Max Energi | 768 | 4.422 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Renault Kangoo ZE | 630 | 4.422 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Mitsubishi I-Miev (2) | 210 | 3.672 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Ford Fusion Energi | 755 | 3.402 | 3 | N/A |
| TOTAL | 17.119 | 132.727 |
Manufacturers - Volvo Jumps to #8
In the Manufacturers ranking, while the top spots remain stable, in the bottom positions we assist to a surprise appearance, with Volvo coming outside of the Top Ten to a surprising #8, surpassing BYD, Smart and Chery in just one month.
| Pl | WORLD | Sept. | YTD | % | '12Pl |
| 1 | Nissan | 4.732 | 33.106 | 25 | 3 |
| 2 | Chevrolet | 2.151 | 20.307 | 15 | 1 |
| 3 | Toyota | 1.846 | 15.001 | 11 | 2 |
| 4 | Tesla | 2.062 | 14.861 | 11 | 9 |
| 5 | Renault | 1.483 | 14.249 | 11 | 4 |
| 6 | Mitsubishi | 1.140 | 11.316 | 9 | 5 |
| 7 | Ford | 879 | 9.254 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Volvo | 797 | 2.513 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Chery e) | 200 | 2.400 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Smart | 324 | 2.221 | 2 | 15 |
(2) - Includes Citröen C-Zero and Peugeot iOn.
(e) - Estimate
Questions for October
1 - Which model will be #2 in October?
2 - Which model will be #7?
3 - Can Toyota hold on to #3?
4 - How will Mitsubishi behave?
5 - Can Volvo repeat the #8 of September?
